By Associated Press - Friday, June 22, 2018

CHALROTTE, N.C. (AP) - Police say a man whose body was found by a jogger in North Carolina’s largest city had suffered knife wounds.

A news release from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said the body of 51-year-old Jose Mario Chicas man was found Thursday morning.

Witnesses said it appeared the man had stopped at a convenience store Wednesday night and was attacked after he left the store. Some witnesses said it appeared Chicas had been robbed and shot.

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No arrests have been made.

Capt Allan Rutledge said police will increase their patrols in the area.

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